In Friday's league match, the host Beverly Panthers basketball team scored a decisive 69-36 triumph over the Marblehead Magicians.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Saugus Sachems (Saugus, MA) in a match, on Monday, January 22. Beverly will attempt to better on its 8-0 season record. The Sachems enter the match with a 0-1 record after their 34-30 non-league loss to Danvers (Danvers, MA).

With the defeat, Marblehead moves to 1-2 on the year. The Magicians host Winthrop (Winthrop, MA) to meet the Vikings in a non-league match on Monday, January 22. The Vikings enter the match with a record of 0-0.